Dauphin County · stream · order 4 river · ~41 cfs typical
Armstrong Creek
Stocked 6× on record · PFBC
Armstrong Creek is a stream in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, stocked with Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout and Rainbow Trout — most recently on Apr 23, 2026. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from PFBC; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Overcast
80°
68°
14 mph
3%
Fri
Overcast
86°
65°
5 mph
0%
Sat
Overcast
89°
68°
12 mph
6%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2026 — | ||||
| Apr 23 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Apr 23 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Apr 23 | Golden Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Feb 26 | Brown Trout | — | ||
| Feb 26 | Rainbow Trout | — | ||
| Feb 26 | Golden Rainbow Trout | — | ||
Angler reports
What's biting
No reports yet — be the first
Best bite times
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Field notes
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All Pennsylvania waters with brown trout → · All Pennsylvania waters with golden rainbow trout →
Nearby waters
- Gurdy Run0.8 mi
- Bucks Run2.7 mi
- Buffalo Creek2.9 mi
- Little Wiconisco Creek3.8 mi
- MWIS Site Number Six-Anthracite Reservoir3.3 mi
- Wiconisco Creek4.1 mistocked May 6, 2026
- Hunters Run4.1 mi
- Pa-478 Reservoir5.5 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official PA regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Armstrong Creek fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Armstrong Creek?+
Armstrong Creek is stocked with Brown Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout and Rainbow Trout in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, most recently on Apr 23, 2026 by PFBC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Armstrong Creek get stocked?+
Going by 6 records since 2026, stocking at Armstrong Creek peaks in February and April. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Armstrong Creek?+
Yes — Pennsylvania requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Armstrong Creek?+
Armstrong Creek is a stream in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: PFBC · updated Apr 23, 2026 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.